Job Number:
HoR-175-26-HC
Date Posted:
April 13, 2026
Position Title:
Staff Assistant
Party:
Democrat
Office Code:
Office/Company:
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Reports To:
Director of Operations and Chief of Staff
Location:
Washington, DC
Contact:
MD05resumes@gmail.com
Salary:
Primary Role
Staff Assistant
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Full-time
Description:
Maryland Democrat seeks a Staff Assistant for the Washington D.C. Office. This position will work closely with the Director of Operations and the Chief of Staff.
Responsibilities:
Primary duties include managing the front desk during office hours, co-managing the internship program, handling Capitol and White House tour requests, fulfilling flag requests, coordinating with staff to ensure the Member is prepared for meetings and committee activity, and facilitating office or Member-directed projects.
Qualifications:
Ideal candidates will have good interpersonal skills, excellent attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and experience in a professional office setting. This staff member will actively interface with constituents and the general public so experience in customer service is also a plus. Strong candidates will also have a natural curiosity, a passion for helping people, and an interest in the legislative process. While not required, candidates with Maryland ties and/or previous experience working in a House or Senate office is strongly preferred.
Instructions:
Interested applicants should send a resume, cover letter, two writing samples, and a list of three references to: MD05resumes@gmail.com.
Other:
This office is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, age, religion, disability, national origin, uniformed status, sexual orientation, or gender identity. Women, people of color, and candidates from diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.
